Irene Oggawa

Irene Oggawa ACC is a seasoned coach and organisational development specialist, known for her work in culturally diverse environments and across the international development sector. Based in Kenya, Irene supports leaders, teams, and organisations to align behaviours, structures, and strategies that unlock meaningful, mission-driven transformation.

With extensive experience in humanitarian, education, and NGO sectors, Irene partners with organisations to co-create systems that foster resilience, governance, and long-term impact. She is an ICF-accredited coach and a Certified Team and Group Coach with additional training in deep listening, adult learning, and organisational development.

Irene’s coaching spans all levels—from emerging professionals to senior managers—helping individuals and teams discover their strengths and pursue personal and professional goals in a sustainable, values-driven way. Her areas of expertise include strategic thinking, leadership development, team effectiveness, and learning culture design.

Academically, Irene holds a Master’s in Development Studies (Organisational Development) from St. Paul’s University, and a BA in Sociology from the University of Nairobi, with additional qualifications in HR training and information technology. A member of the International Coaching Federation, Irene brings depth, clarity, and compassion to every engagement, with a deep commitment to helping others thrive.